Kotkhai rape-murder: After Zaidi, DSP Manoj Joshi hospitalised

Shimla: People entertainment a proof to direct probity for a 16-year-old propagandize girl, who was raped and murdered in Kotkhai, in Shimla on Saturday. PTI Photo (PTI7_15_2017_000065B)

DSP Manoj Joshi, one of a indicted in a custodial genocide of a Nepalese jack-of-all-trades arrested in Kotkhai rape and murder case, was certified on Thursday to a Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) here after he unexpected fell ill.

The growth comes scarcely a fortnight after Himachal Pradesh IGP Zahur Haidar Zaidi, another indicted in a case, was certified to a same medical trickery on Sep 13 after he complained of chest pain.

Zaidi had headed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by a Himachal Pradesh Police to examine a Jul 4 rape and murder of a propagandize lady in Kotkhai area. He along with 7 other military officials was arrested by a CBI in tie with a custodial genocide of Suraj Singh, one of a 6 indicted in a case.

Singh, a 29-year-old jack-of-all-trades from Nepal, was allegedly killed by a co-accused during a Kotkhai military hire in July, triggering a large open outrage.

DSP Manoj Joshi is pang from hernia, Senior Medical Superintendent Romesh said, adding that he has been certified to a ICU and his condition is stable.

Zaidi and Joshi are among a 8 policemen arrested on Aug 29 and have been remanded to legal control compartment Oct 3.